which statement is true regarding the two beakers and the contents of each?
a) the beet core in beaker a is at equilibrium with the surrounding water.
b) the beet core in beaker b will lose water to the surrounding environment.
c) the beet core in beaker b would be more turgid than the beet core in beaker a.
d) the beet cores in both beakers will not change over time. no water will be lost or gained.

Astudent sees several ants walking up a wall following the exact same trail that an ant took earlier. she wants to apply the scientific method to determine how the ants detected the trail. which of these steps would come first in her application of the scientific method? perform an experiment by cleaning the scent away from part of the trail. draw a conclusion that the ants follow a scent trail. make a prediction about what the ants will do after she cleans away part of the trail. hypothesize that the ants are following a scent trail that the first ant left.